green beauty buys: skin
Face scrub (biodynamic)
Biodynamic Beauty Refining Treatment, $40, by Jurlique, 1800 805 286. A natural skin exfoliator that makes the skin smooth with extracts of hand-harvested willow bark and apricot kernel.
Sunscreen (natural)
Tropical Coffee Invisible Sunblock SPF30, $28.95, by Daintree Naturopathic Skincare, 03 9551 5544. Not only does it smell divine, this powerful broad-spectrum formula with 10 per cent titanium dioxide provides the most natural and effective sunscreen. The coffee extract adds vitamins, antioxidants and a natural tint to the skin.
Face mask (organic)
Rose Hip Gel Mask, $50, by Ilcsi, 1800 808 993. This organic range is made from fresh herbs, fruits, vegetables and spring water and is free from chemicals and preservatives. The rosehip oil tones the skin while vitamins and honey help to hydrate.
Cleanser (certified organic)
Hallelujah Lime & Patchouli Cleanser, $58, by Antipodes, 1800 705 800. This creamy cleanser combines 100 per cent pure organic avocado oil with extracts of lime and patchouli.
Serum (natural)
Green Tea Skincare Revitalising Essence, $40, by Elizabeth Arden, 02 9409 7700. A super-concentrated serum that has antioxidant green tea, vitamin C and liquorice root extract to help restore and protect the skin.
Eye cream (natural)
Queen Bee Anti-Wrinkle & Restoring Eye Cream, $89.90, by Apivita, 03 9882 2845. Due to its rich composition of active plant ingredients and royal jelly, this eye cream rejuvenates the skin and gradually reduces the appearance of wrinkles.
Face oil (certified organic)
Certified Organic Rosehip Oil, $18.95, by Trilogy, 03 9515 0995. This face oil is extracted from the seeds and fruit of wild-grown rosehips and helps to not only improve moisture levels in the skin but visibly reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
Face moisturiser (certified organic)
Nutrient Moisturiser, $58, by Juice Beauty, 1300 553 440. With certified organic grape juice, vitamin-rich carrot juice and nourishing essential fatty acids, this daily moisturiser will plump and protect the skin.
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